Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at the Surrey InstitutionJ. Warren, 1821 - 356 Seiten |
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... thought , than that which would confine all excellence , or arrogate its final accomplishment to the present , or modern times . We ordinarily speak and think of those who had the misfortune to write or live before us , as labouring ...
... thought , than that which would confine all excellence , or arrogate its final accomplishment to the present , or modern times . We ordinarily speak and think of those who had the misfortune to write or live before us , as labouring ...
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... thoughts they could conceive , " in the absence of all those topics that so agreeably enliven and diversify our conversation and literature , mistak- ing the imperfection of our knowledge for the defect of their organs , as if it was ...
... thoughts they could conceive , " in the absence of all those topics that so agreeably enliven and diversify our conversation and literature , mistak- ing the imperfection of our knowledge for the defect of their organs , as if it was ...
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... thought and experience . We are quite wrong in supposing ( as we are apt to do ) , that we can plead an exclusive title to wit and wisdom , to taste and genius , as the net produce and clear reversion of the age we live in , and that ...
... thought and experience . We are quite wrong in supposing ( as we are apt to do ) , that we can plead an exclusive title to wit and wisdom , to taste and genius , as the net produce and clear reversion of the age we live in , and that ...
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... thought , as a matter of literary courtesy and enlargement of taste , we are afraid of coming to the proof , as too great a trial of our candour and patience . We regard the en- thusiastic admiration of these obsolete authors , or a ...
... thought , as a matter of literary courtesy and enlargement of taste , we are afraid of coming to the proof , as too great a trial of our candour and patience . We regard the en- thusiastic admiration of these obsolete authors , or a ...
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... thoughts , " desiring this man's art , and that man's scope . " We fancy that there were no such men , that could either add to or take any thing away from him , but such there were . He indeed overlooks and commands the admira- tion of ...
... thoughts , " desiring this man's art , and that man's scope . " We fancy that there were no such men , that could either add to or take any thing away from him , but such there were . He indeed overlooks and commands the admira- tion of ...
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